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10 TikTok-Viral High School Graduation Gifts for Her

(Plus how to get same-day pick-up for last-minute gifting!)
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It’s officially May, which means there’s no time like the present to think about what to get the high school grad in your life. Whether you’re their sentimental mama wanting to stock them up on drugstore beauty finds for the summer, their cool aunt prepping them for all of that notorious college fun, or a family friend who is completely stuck on what gifts to give a high school graduate, you can’t go wrong with a TikTok viral moment. 

TikTok Viral Beauty Products to Give Recent Grads, at a Glance

TikTok is our collective pulse check on what beauty products are actually worth buying—but with the app’s long shipping times and prices, TikTok shop isn’t always it. After scouring the internet for the best viral beauty products, we realized you can actually get so many favorites from CVS. And, you can conveniently order them online for same-day in-store pickup, too. 

Drugstore beauty is a fun gift to give teenage girls, especially as they enter a new, more grown-up chaper, they might want to experiment with their skincare, haircare, and makeup routines. They’ll also appreciate a restock of their favorite items, or even a dorm room survival kit with toiletry essentials and maybe even some gift cards to their favorite restaurants to supplement that dining hall credit. 

Here’s what to buy the recent high school graduate in your life. 

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10 Best TikTok Viral High School Graduation Gifts You Can Get at CVS
Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray
Give the recent grad in your life the gift of a glossy blowout, with the Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray. This TikTok viral hair product is a spray-on formula designed to enhance shine while also protecting against heat with activated polymer technology. With school ending, we’re looking ahead to some hotter summer months, and the humidity is no match for this stuff. In addition to taming frizz and adding a sleek, glossed finish, the spray is also lightweight and non-greasy, so it’s great for all hair types.

10 Best TikTok Viral High School Graduation Gifts You Can Get at CVS
e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter
Treat your new graduate to a summer makeup refresh with the e.l.f. Halo Glow Liquid Filter. This concealer is a Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter dupe and designed to blur uneven skin tones and promote brighter under-eye areas (which is totally welcomed after so much studying).

10 Best TikTok Viral High School Graduation Gifts You Can Get at CVS
Maybelline Fit Me Blush
If your graduate loves makeup and testing new products, gift them some TikTok viral drugstore makeup staples, like the Maybelline Fit Me Blush. This budget-friendly blush features 10 shades (including the internet’s favorite, “berry” color) and is considered a dupe of the NARS Orgasm Blush.

10 Best TikTok Viral High School Graduation Gifts You Can Get at CVS
eos Shea Better Body Lotion in Vanilla Cashmere
If your new grad is going off to college, the eos Shea Better Body Lotion in Vanilla Cashmere is a fun thing to stock in a dorm room gift basket. This drugstore lotion is viral on TikTok for its nourishing formula that is honestly as luxurious as high-end formulas (think: Aesop—we’re so serious). 

10 Best TikTok Viral High School Graduation Gifts You Can Get at CVS
Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High Waterproof Mascara
Is it just us or have mascaras become significantly more expensive? Instead of splurging on a high-end brand that will probably dry out after all of that summer fun, consider this $13 tube of Maybelline Lash Sensational Sky High Waterproof Mascara. The mascara is viral for its dramatic volume and smudge-proof formula that will last through all of the graduation celebrations.  

L’Oréal Elvive 8 Second Wonder Water Lamellar Rinse
L’Oréal
L’Oréal Elvive 8 Second Wonder Water Lamellar Rinse
Hair glosses continue to reign on TikTok, thanks to how well they nourish the hair and create a softer, sleeker finish (no frizz here!), saving you a salon trip. This L’Oréal Elvive 8 Second Wonder Water Lamellar Rinse is one of several viral TikTok hair glosses, and creators like @vanilla_swirlxx are obsessed with the way it gives you “healthy-looking shine that literally lasts for weeks.”

La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5
La Roche-Posay
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Balm B5
TikTok has caught onto just how good La Roche-Posay products are, with many particularly obsessed with the Cicaplast Balm B5. This drugstore face cream is made with vitamin B5 for soothing the skin, plus shea butter and glycerin for an added boost of hydration. It’s also enriched with ingredients such as madecassoside, copper, zinc, and maganese to reduce dry skin overall. Your grad’s skin will feel so hydrated after using it.

10 Best TikTok Viral High School Graduation Gifts You Can Get at CVS
Monday Smooth Shampoo
The Monday Smooth Shampoo is shockingly cheap for how good it is. This TikTok viral shampoo is one of the best ones we’ve ever tried, thanks to its ultra-nourishing formula that features wheat protein, coconut oil, and avocado oil, and its sleek finish. On top of that, you can get a 12 oz. bottle for under $10 at CVS.

revlon oil absorbing roller
Revlon.
Revlon Oil-Absorbing Roller
The Revlon Oil-Absorbing Roller is one of those TikTok viral beauty products that seems gimmicky but is actually quite impressive. It’s exactly what you think it is—a roller that glides across the skin and absorbs excess oil, kind of like a modern-day blotting tissue (but less messy and reusable).

10 Best TikTok Viral High School Graduation Gifts You Can Get at CVS
Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Original Acne Patch
If your recent grad has breakouts from end-of-school-year stress, a packet of Hero Cosmetics Mighty Patch Original Acne Patches will be greatly appreciated. These are viral on TikTok for how well it sucks out the gunk from clogged pores and how quickly it works on inflamed blemishes. 
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